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Michael Myers, back to finish what he started

Samantha Cox November 14, 2018

The new “Halloween” movie puts a modern twist on the original made in 1978. While the original’s main focus is on the heartless serial killer, Michael Myers, the 2018 version focuses on Laurie Strode...

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Horror genre plagued with lackluster scares

Austin Williams October 31, 2016

There is something almost divine watching classic slasher flicks from the 1980s on Halloween night, or the psychological horror sets from the 1960s and 1970s. However, horror movies have come down to two...

Five students stand next to each other during a Halloween costume contest (l-r): a bee-like outfit, a blue-mask character, Kylo Ren, Jesus, and a plague doctor.

Tribute to Terror

Jeremy Brown October 31, 2016

Boo! It’s that time of year when the ghosts and ghouls from the land of the supernatural return to the forefront of mainstream entertainment. Halloween gives us a chance to reflect on the time period...

‘Don’t Breathe’ revives horror genre

‘Don’t Breathe’ revives horror genre

Tyler Standifird September 7, 2016

Full of mind-blowing suspense and gorgeous cinematography, ‘Don’t Breathe’ is a film that will have you rapt with both terror and excitement, cementing its place among my personal favorites. The...

It doesn’t have feeling, it doesn’t stop, ‘It Follows’ builds tension

Joel Vaughn April 27, 2015

“It Follows” dredges up horror tropes of the 1980s to bring us a fresh departure from the jump scare-laden horror films of today. The film follows Jay, a fairly normal girl who is dating a boy named...

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